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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,145.93, 11,241.41 and 4,419.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,145.93, 11,241.41 and 4,419.93 is: 6,099.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,145.93 : 11,241.41 = 4,419.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,145.93/11,241.41 = 4,419.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,145.93x = 11,241.41 × 4,419.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,145.93x = 49,686,245.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,686,245.30/8,145.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.52

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